Sentences with phrase «patient safety research»

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In a March 16 research note, Andrew Fein, an analyst at H.C. Wainwright & Co., reported that OvaScience (OVAS: NASDAQ) shifted its focus back to research and development, after interim data from the first 20 patients in its Phase 1 trial of OvaPrime showed no signs of efficacy despite indicating safety and tolerability.

Jane is programme director in the NIHR King's Patient Safety and Service Quality Research Centre leading a programme of work on innovations in service quality and health technologies.

In order to protect infant safety and ensure the patient and human rights of mothers and babies, we have built a non-profit organization committed to: (1) the study of exclusive breastfeeding complications that can result in brain injury and, in the most severe instances, death; and (2) raising public awareness to signs of infant hunger and the consequences that can result based on peer - reviewed research.

«While the small - scale study suggests that beta - blockers may reduce the risk of breast cancer returning, more research is needed in this area to determine the effectiveness and safety of the treatment before it can be routinely offered to breast cancer patients.

Administrative requirements that ensure the safety and ethical foundation of clinical research benefit patients, investigators, and society, but experts have debated the effectiveness of some requisites.

Primarily supported by a $ 5.6 million grant from the The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and conducted at 17 sites across the U.S., SURE - PD (Safety of URate Elevation in Parkinson's Disease) enrolled 75 recently diagnosed Parkinson disease patients with relatively low blood levels of urate (less than 6 mg / dL).

It would become a new National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality funded at $ 272 million from NIH's budget, with an additional $ 107 million from an existing trust fund for patient - centered outcomes rResearch on Safety and Quality funded at $ 272 million from NIH's budget, with an additional $ 107 million from an existing trust fund for patient - centered outcomes researchresearch.

«In face of the challenges related to some of our products, we emphasize our commitment to patient safety and to scientific research, knowing that the truth will emerge despite economic and marketplace challenges,» he says.

Dr. Frankel is currently directing or co-directing projects related to the ethical and policy implications of human germ - line interventions, the responsible use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research, improving patient safety and reducing errors in health care, the ethical dimensions of the Human Genome Diversity Project, the uses of anonymity on the Internet, and intellectual property and ethical standards for electronic publishing in science.

The authors pointed out that the center's safety standards are actually higher than in most hospitals, because all patients are part of an approved research protocol and are closely monitored.

«In a recent letter, department chiefs at the center wrote that the review, triggered by problems with a drug production facility, unfairly concluded that patient safety has been compromised across the research hospital,» Kaiser reported.

2009 Nancy Olivieri is honored for her indefatigable determination that patient safety and research integrity come before institutional and commercial interests and for her courage in defending these principles in the face of severe consequences.

In the strongly worded letter dated 16 May from seven Center department heads and senior scientist Harvey Alter, they wrote that the claim that patient safety took a back seat to research is «quite simply, incorrect.»

«Through this research we have found and established an equally effective means of accomplishing the same goal with an added layer of safety for patients.»

«Licensure is critical because it will ensure the quality, consistency and safety of the islet product; provide greater patient access to islet transplantation; and accelerate continued research that we hope would make this procedure suitable for a broader population of people with type 1 diabetes.»

Scientists poured scorn on the decision, contending it puts patients at risk and undermines the authority of the Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency (the equivalent of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration) to regulate research and approval of new drugs based on internationally accepted safety and efficacy protocols.

«In order to ensure the safety of patients, further research is still vital to ensure that our findings can be repeated with different groups of doctors and patients.

A small number of federal researchers deemed essential by their agencies would still report to work, such as those involved in caring for patients at NIH's clinical research center, sustaining animal colonies in research laboratories, or handling weather data seen vital to public safety.

«Currently, most victims of elder abuse and neglect pass through our emergency departments with a life - threatening condition unidentified,» said the latter paper's lead study author, Tony Rosen, MD, MPH, of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, N.Y. «A multi-disciplinary, team - based approach supported by additional research and funding has the potential to improve the identification of elder abuse and improve the health and safety of our most vulnerable patients.»

False data can jeopardize patient safety, betray trust in the scientific community, and slow research progress.

The CDC Prevention Epicenters program is a «unique research program that develops and evaluates innovative strategies to improve healthcare quality and patient safety,» said Dr. Tom Frieden, CDC director.

Prior to last month's surgery, the only implants of the seizure - reducing medical device took place at U.S. medical centers that had previously researched the device's effectiveness and safety, making NYU Langone the first non-study hospital in the U.S. and New York metropolitan area to offer the RNS System to patients.

To make his point, Representative Andy Harris (R — MD) points to the $ 1.37 billion that NIH spends each year on health services research and $ 1 billion for studies of patient safety (both listed here).

A Canadian research team led by Dr. Mark Ware from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC) in Montréal has completed a national multicentre study looking at the safety of medical cannabis use among patients suffering from chronresearch team led by Dr. Mark Ware from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC) in Montréal has completed a national multicentre study looking at the safety of medical cannabis use among patients suffering from chronResearch Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI - MUHC) in Montréal has completed a national multicentre study looking at the safety of medical cannabis use among patients suffering from chronic pain.

Brent James, vice president for medical research and executive director, Institute for Health Care Delivery Research, Intermountain Healthcare, and known internationally for his innovative work on improving the quality and safety of health care delivery, comments: «Progress in CF - related care delivery provides a model for clinician - scientists» massive opportunity to improve health care delivery and patient outcomes in the futureresearch and executive director, Institute for Health Care Delivery Research, Intermountain Healthcare, and known internationally for his innovative work on improving the quality and safety of health care delivery, comments: «Progress in CF - related care delivery provides a model for clinician - scientists» massive opportunity to improve health care delivery and patient outcomes in the futureResearch, Intermountain Healthcare, and known internationally for his innovative work on improving the quality and safety of health care delivery, comments: «Progress in CF - related care delivery provides a model for clinician - scientists» massive opportunity to improve health care delivery and patient outcomes in the future.»

In 2001, the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) followed, rating this the second most relevant practice for improving patient safety, and a year later the American Heart Association (AHA) / American College of Cardiology (ACC) called for wider preoperative Beta - blocker use.

According to new research in the BMJ Quality & Safety journal, previous studies showing an increased risk of mortality following admission to hospital at weekends have failed to take account of the higher severity of patients» conditions.

Dr. Diamantidis» research interests include the use of mobile technologies to promote patient engagement in chronic disease, person - centered chronic kidney disease care, patient safety, and health disparities in kidney disease.

Patient care is at the center of everything Dr. Das does, including his medical research, which focuses on patient safety, health care quality, and the effective use of electronic medical rPatient care is at the center of everything Dr. Das does, including his medical research, which focuses on patient safety, health care quality, and the effective use of electronic medical rpatient safety, health care quality, and the effective use of electronic medical records.

His research interests include patient safety and health care quality issues, as well as effective use of electronic medical records.

Under his direction, from 2003 to 2007, the agency brought a new level of commitment to public health, with special emphasis on emerging issues such as bioterrorism and emergency preparedness, as well as health disparities, patient safety and creation of the Illinois Regenerative Medicine Institute to support stem cell research.

This research project aims to establish the feasibility, safety, and potential efficacy of NAc DBS in 8 patients with a chronic, treatment refractory heroin and / or cocaine addiction.

Employees of the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are dedicated to upholding the highest standards for patient safety and the ethical conduct of rResearch Institute (NHGRI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are dedicated to upholding the highest standards for patient safety and the ethical conduct of researchresearch.

Prior to moving the study to a second patient, Dr. Takahashi chose to delay the trial as part of a safety validation step and in consideration of anticipated regulatory changes to iPS cell research in Japan.

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center once again demonstrated strong financial performance in a fiscal year punctuated by record external research funding and strong gains in patient safety, satisfaction and quality care outcomes.

This early phase of the research is primarily to test the safety of various doses, injecting only one eye of each patient.

We provide blood and blood components to hospitals, physicians and patients throughout Northern California and house the Blood Systems Research Institute which conducts medical research to improve blood safety and patieResearch Institute which conducts medical research to improve blood safety and patieresearch to improve blood safety and patient care.

Performs genome - wide profiling of vector integration sites as readout of cell growth at clonal level, in basic research studies and technology development, in preclinical safety studies and in gene therapy treated patients.

We improve patient safety through hands on training with experienced mentors and to conduct research on skills acquisition and technological development.

This situation is changing as more patients demand alternative health options free from the side effects of synthetic pharmaceuticals, and as more healthcare providers become aware of the growing body of peer - reviewed research supporting the safety and efficacy of these natural compounds.

And «because the safety and effectiveness of ayahuasca has yet to be determined, it should only be used in the context of careful research studies, designed to protect the safety of patients, while generating data that could inform the overall balance of risks and benefits associated with this drug,» he said

Kirk J. Breuninger, VMD, MPH, is a member of the Banfield Applied Research and Knowledge (BARK) team, where he performs and disseminates research that contributes to advancing medical quality, patient safety, and medical decisionResearch and Knowledge (BARK) team, where he performs and disseminates research that contributes to advancing medical quality, patient safety, and medical decisionresearch that contributes to advancing medical quality, patient safety, and medical decision making.

Dr. Atul Gawande, Senior Study Author, Surgeon, and Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health, said the research proves that simple, carefully crafted, evidence - based surgical checklists can improve patient safety during unexpected crisis events.

Standard Written Checklists Can Improve Patient Safety During Surgical Crises, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Press Release dated January 16, 2013 Photo credit: bzuko22, Stock.xchng

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W21C's primary aim is to Make Care Better through research focused on improving patient safety and the quality of health systems delivery.

Lord Saatchi's amendments to the Bill do not address concerns about patient safety raised by doctors, patient groups, and medical research organisations.

Researched and compiled monthly on patient safety data regarding administration of pre-operative antibiotics.

Research and resolve dosage conflicts, potentially harmful drug interactions, insurance issues and other matters to ensure patient safety / wellness and build customer loyalty

Researched and resolved dosage conflicts, to ensure patient safety / wellness and customer loyalty